If you’re newly out on your own, just married or even moving in with your partner for the first time, setting up your kitchen is really fun. They say the kitchen is the heart of the home – and it’s because so many memories can be made just spending time enjoying a meal with family and friends. Making sure your kitchen is stocked with the necessary items to make basic dinners to baking projects is absolutely essential. From sauce pans to knives take a look at these 5 items every kitchen should have – and get cooking!
Sauce pan – Absolutely essential for putting together the dinner party of your dreams, no kitchen is complete without a sauce pan perfect for making pasta sauce or even caramel. Splurge or Bargain
Traditional Food Mill – Perfect for making classic creamy mashed potatoes to old school homemade applesauce, every stocked kitchen needs a food mill. Splurge or Bargain
Mortar & Pestle – For making everything from pesto to turkey rubs, this essential and old school tool is also stylish and looks pretty good sitting on your counter. Splurge or Bargain
Wok – Making quick, healthy meals on the go is super easy when you have the right tools – and a wok is the perfect solution. Splurge or Bargain
Chef’s Knife – Slicing and dicing is pretty important when it comes to dealing with the basics in the kitchen. And, having a go-to kitchen knife is absolutely essential. Splurge or Bargain
How about you? What are your essential kitchen items?